beard
Example Sentences
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The 54-year-old comedian with a beard full of gray stubble drops back to pass, launching a tight spiral underneath SoFi’s massive technicolor halo scoreboard hovering above a sea of empty stands.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
"She said, 'Oh, I thought you were an old guy with a beard.'"
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
"But no, the war is still ongoing," said the strong-armed baker, sporting a short bristle of beard.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
He is tatted, burly, and often dressed in black, with just enough gray in his beard to scan as learned.
From Slate • Feb. 15, 2026
He wore a different face today, an older gentleman with dark hair and a neatly clipped beard.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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